Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off
We're delighted to offer a more affordable way to begin or continue your opera journey, with up to 40% off selected titles on CD, SACD, Vinyl, DVD and Blu-ray, until 14th August 2024.
Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off, Sandrine Piau (soprano)
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Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmélites RecommendedSophie Koch (Mère Marie), Patricia Petibon (Blanche), Véronique Gens (Madame Lidoine), Rosalind Plowright (Madame de Croissy), Sandrine Piau (Soeur Constance), Topi Lehtipuu (Le Chevalier), Philippe Rouillon (Le Marquis)
Philharmonia Orchestra & Chœur du Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Jérémie...
taken as a whole, this is visually by far the best recent Carmelites. It also has a dream cast...Petibon masterfully conveys the complexities of her contradictory character...Piau is a wonderfully... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2015, Opera Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2016, Video Winner
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Rameau: Les paladins Sandrine Piau (Argie), Anne-Catherine Gillet (Nerine), Mathias Vidal (Attis), Florian Sempey (Orcan), Frédéric Caton (Anselme), Philippe Talbot (Manto)
La Chapelle Harmonique, Valentin Tournet
Only the occasional mannerism detracts from the spontaneity of what is otherwise a splendid performance, excellently played by La Chapelle Harmonique, whose hard-worked horns deserve a special... — More…
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Une Flûte Invisible… An Imaginary Chamber Opera in Six Scenes. Works by Saint-Saëns, Godard, Caplet, Debussy & Roussel
Sandrine Piau (soprano), Hervé Lamy (tenor), Gilles de Talhouët (flute) & Arthur Schoonderwoerd (piano)
This is quite simply marvellous. …an exquisitely planned collection of French music from the turn of the 20th century, bringing together, on the one hand, settings by Saint-Saëns, Pierné, Godard... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2006, Chamber Choice
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Handel: Ariodante Cecilia Bartoli (Ariodante), Kathryn Lewek (Ginevra), Nathan Berg (King of Scotland), Christophe Dumaux (Polinesso), Sandrine Piau (Dalinda), Rolando Villazón (Lurcanio), Kristofer Lundin (Odoardo)
Les Musiciens du Prince - Monaco, Gianluca Capuano, Christof Loy
This is no routine Ariodante…Bartoli is Bartoli. Those who find her trilling mannered and freighted with excessive vibrato will wrinkle their noses. But who can doubt her remarkable presence... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2021, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Opera
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Mozart: Die Verstellte Gärtnerin ('La finta giardiniera') Sandrine Piau (Violante), Susanne Bernhard (Arminda), Lydia Teuscher (Serpetta), Olivia Vermeulen (Ramiro), Julian Prégardien (Graf Belfiore), Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke (Don Anchise), Michael Kupfer-Radecky (Roberto), Munchner Rundfunkorchester, Andrew Parrott
The sufferings of the disguised Violante are f inely captured by Sandrine Piau, while the complexities of her errant (and at one time violent) lover Belfiore are well realised by Julian Prégardien... — More…
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Opera, April 2023, Disc of the Month
3 CDs
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Handel: Alcina & Tamerlano Sandrine Piau (Alcina), Maite Beaumont (Ruggiero), Angelique Noldus (Bradamante), Sabina Puertolas (Morgana), Chloe Briot (Oberto), Daniel Behle (Oronte), Giovanni Furlanetto (Melisso), Edouard Higuet (Astolfo), Sophie Karthäuser (Asteria), Ann Hallenberg (Irene), Delphine Galou (Andronico), Christophe...
The Alcina cast is led by Sandrine Piau’s involving enchantress, who keeps Maite Beaumont’s outstanding Ruggiero in thrall…[Tamerlano is] beautifully sung by Christophe Dumaux…Karthäuser is... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2017, DVD of the Month
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Handel: Ariodante Cecilia Bartoli (Ariodante), Kathryn Lewek (Ginevra), Nathan Berg (King of Scotland), Christophe Dumaux (Polinesso), Sandrine Piau (Dalinda), Rolando Villazón (Lurcanio), Kristofer Lundin (Odoardo)
Les Musiciens du Prince - Monaco, Gianluca Capuano, Christof Loy
This is no routine Ariodante…Bartoli is Bartoli. Those who find her trilling mannered and freighted with excessive vibrato will wrinkle their noses. But who can doubt her remarkable presence... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2021, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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Cavalli: L’Ormindo Sandrine Piau (L'Armonia), Martín Oro (Ormindo), Howard Crook (Amida), Dominique Visse (Nerillo), Magali Léger (Siele), Jean-François Lombard (Erice), Stépanie Révidat (Erisbe), Karine Deshayes (Mirinda), Jacques Bona (Hariadeno), Benoît Arnould (Osmano)
Les Paladins, Jerôme Correas
Correas's period-instrument version of Cavalli's 1644 Venetian opera has strong vocal principals and is played with impeccable style-conscious security. — More…
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Handel: Serse Anne Sofie von Otter (Serse), Lawrence Zazzo (Arsamene), Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz (Romilda), Sandrine Piau (Atalanta), Antonio Abete (Elviro), Silvia Tro Santafe (Amastre)
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
Christie masterminds proceedings with his stylish Les Arts Florissants in the pit...The cast is strong throughout. — More…
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33 CDs + 19 DVD Videos
Original price ($208.75) Reduced price $135.75
